| Volkswagen Sport Tuning: For Street and Competition Contributor(s): Schroeder, Per (Author) |
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ISBN: 0837601614 ISBN-13: 9780837601618 Publisher: Bentley Publishers OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1997 Annotation: "Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition" by Per Schroeder takes owning a water-cooled VW to a new and exciting level. Interested in learning how to tune and modify to get the most out of your Volkswagen? You will find valuable tips on how to hop-up your car to maximize performance for sport driving. Owners and enthusiasts, novice and seasoned drivers will find this book to be an indispensable reference for autocrossing, road racing and street-legal driving. Per takes the guess work out of how to choose the right modifications for your vehicle. His easy-to-read step-by-step installation procedures for stress bars, brakes, computer chips, camshafts, exhaust systems and other aftermarket performance parts are assembled in this comprehensive sport tuning reference guide. Find ideal racing set-ups for both street driving and grassroots racing. Get a solid understanding of everything from basic performance tuning to establishing the right set up required for competitive driving. This new performance handbook covers Volkswagen models from the early Rabbit, Fox and Scirocco to today's Golf, Jetta, GTI, Passat and Corrado. For all your water-cooled high performance needs, refer to the single most comprehensive source of information available for water- cooled Volkswagens, "Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition" by Per Schroeder. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Automotive - Repair & Maintenance |
| Dewey: 629.287 |
| LCCN: 97031225 |
| Series: Engineering and Performance |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 7.84" W x 10.29" (1.52 lbs) 219 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition is a comprehensive guide for buying and modifying a water-cooled Volkswagen to get the best performance for autocrossing, road racing, or street-legal fun. Volkswagen Sport Tuning for Street and Competition gives detailed information on aspects of tuning from the theory behind performance modifications, to step-by-step bolt-ons, to specific modifications allowed in racing classes. This book will serve as an indispensable guide and technical reference to help you hop up your car for some serious driving. Buying the right Volkswagen for your needs Assessing the modifications for your car Which camshafts and intakes can give you the best balance of horsepower and torque Step-by-step installation of springs/shocks, stress bars, brakes, computer chips, camshafts, exhaust systems, and many other aftermarket performance parts Race prep for ultimate competition performance Volkswagen Front wheel drive water-cooled models covered: 1975-1997 Corrado Fox Jetta Golf GTI Passat Scirocco Rabbit |